Relational Database Job Trends in Berkshire

Relational Database
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Relational Database skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 79 105
Rank change year-on-year -14 +26 +34
Permanent jobs citing Relational Database 21 42 50
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.81% 2.64% 1.74%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 10.71% 11.76% 11.04%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 24
10th Percentile £37,375 - -
25th Percentile £39,063 £37,250 £56,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £37,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +60.00% -50.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £80,938 £50,516 £91,250
90th Percentile £82,625 £60,283 £95,625
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,565 £55,000
% change year-on-year -1.02% +1.03% -4.35%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
Berkshire

Relational Database falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 196 357 453
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.58% 22.44% 15.73%
Number of salaries quoted 133 153 319
10th Percentile £43,000 £45,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% +3.85% -4.01%
75th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £84,375
90th Percentile - £86,000 £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +4.55% -4.35%

Relational Database
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Relational Database relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Relational Database job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Relational Database
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Relational Database.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Relational Database

Relational Database
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Relational Database in Berkshire over the 6 months to 22 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Relational Database in Berkshire

Relational Database
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Relational Database within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -23 20 £40,000 -28.01% 4
Wokingham - 1 £80,000 -
Relational Database
South East

Relational Database
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 8 (38.10%) OpenStack
2 1 (4.76%) JBoss
2 1 (4.76%) Red Hat Fuse
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 18 (85.71%) Amazon ECS
1 18 (85.71%) Amazon EKS
1 18 (85.71%) AWS
1 18 (85.71%) Serverless
2 7 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
2 7 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 7 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 3 (14.29%) Azure
4 2 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (4.76%) Collibra
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (71.43%) PostgreSQL
2 6 (28.57%) RDBMS
3 1 (4.76%) Metadata
3 1 (4.76%) MySQL
3 1 (4.76%) Power Query
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 18 (85.71%) Jenkins
2 11 (52.38%) Git
3 9 (42.86%) JUnit
4 7 (33.33%) JMeter
4 7 (33.33%) Mockito
General
1 11 (52.38%) Public Sector
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.52%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.76%) Health Technology
4 1 (4.76%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (66.67%) Developer
1 14 (66.67%) Java Developer
2 6 (28.57%) Full-Stack Developer
2 6 (28.57%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 5 (23.81%) Java Engineer
3 5 (23.81%) Support Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Backend Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Developer
5 2 (9.52%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Data Analyst
6 1 (4.76%) Data Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Data Migration Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Data Quality Officer
6 1 (4.76%) Migration Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (85.71%) Spring
1 18 (85.71%) Spring Boot
2 16 (76.19%) REST
3 15 (71.43%) Web Services
4 11 (52.38%) Elastic Stack
5 10 (47.62%) Mustache
5 10 (47.62%) React
6 8 (38.10%) Apache Camel
6 8 (38.10%) Hibernate
6 8 (38.10%) Node.js
7 7 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
7 7 (33.33%) HTML
7 7 (33.33%) jQuery
7 7 (33.33%) Kafka
7 7 (33.33%) WireMock
8 5 (23.81%) JPA
8 5 (23.81%) JSON
8 5 (23.81%) XML
9 4 (19.05%) AngularJS
9 4 (19.05%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 16 (76.19%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (9.52%) Cloud Native
3 2 (9.52%) Distributed Architecture
4 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (85.71%) Agile
1 18 (85.71%) Microservices
1 18 (85.71%) TDD
2 17 (80.95%) CI/CD
3 13 (61.90%) Scrum
4 12 (57.14%) SDLC
5 10 (47.62%) BDD
6 7 (33.33%) DevOps
6 7 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 7 (33.33%) Workflow
7 6 (28.57%) Kanban
8 5 (23.81%) Biometrics
8 5 (23.81%) Process Management
9 4 (19.05%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (14.29%) Clean Code
10 3 (14.29%) Containerisation
10 3 (14.29%) Design Patterns
10 3 (14.29%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 3 (14.29%) Domain-Driven Design
11 2 (9.52%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 18 (85.71%) Java
2 14 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 8 (38.10%) Python
4 7 (33.33%) Shell Script
5 6 (28.57%) SQL
6 3 (14.29%) PL/SQL
7 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (23.81%) SC Cleared
1 5 (23.81%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 2 (9.52%) GDPR
3 1 (4.76%) QA
System Software
1 18 (85.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 10 (47.62%) Kibana
3 4 (19.05%) Ansible
4 3 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (33.33%) Dynatrace
1 7 (33.33%) Splunk
2 3 (14.29%) AppDynamics
2 3 (14.29%) IBM
2 3 (14.29%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) Informatica
3 1 (4.76%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.76%) Talend